OCI Cloud Architect — Remote, High-Impact Projects

Bright Vision Technologies; Plymouth (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced OCI Solutions Architect to design, deploy, and operate large‑scale OCI environments remotely across the U.S. You will own the full OCI engineering lifecycle, from landing zones to workload migrations, with a focus on cost optimization and observability.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of cloud engineering experience with OCI, strong DevOps skills, and experience with Terraform, OKE, and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS, engineering, or related technical field.
• 6+ years of cloud engineering experience with hands-on OCI.
• Production‑level experience with infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform.
• Solid experience with OCI compute, networking, storage, identity, and database services.
• Hands‑on experience with Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines for cloud workloads.
• Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.
• Deep understanding of cloud security, IAM, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with observability tooling and incident response.
• Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, and operate enterprise‑grade OCI landing zones, compartments, and tenancy structures aligned with internal governance and compliance standards.
• Design and implement OCI networking topologies, including VCNs, subnets, gateways, FastConnect, IPSec VPN, and DRG‑based hub‑and‑spoke architectures.
• Build and maintain OCI infrastructure‑as‑code using Terraform and OCI Resource Manager, with version control, peer review, and automated validation.
• Implement IAM policies, federation with corporate identity providers, and strong RBAC patterns using OCI Identity Domains.
• Design and operate OCI compute (VMs, bare‑metal, OKE) and storage services (Object, Block, File, Archive).
• Operate OCI database services, including Autonomous Database, Exadata Cloud, MySQL HeatWave, and Base Database.
• Build CI/CD pipelines on OCI DevOps service or external platforms (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Implement observability using OCI Monitoring, Logging, APM, and integrations with third‑party stacks.
• Drive ongoing cost optimization through right‑sizing, lifecycle management, and architectural simplification.
• Design disaster‑recovery and business‑continuity solutions across OCI regions and availability domains.
• Strengthen security posture using OCI Cloud Guard, Security Zones, Vault, and Data Safe; lead remediation of findings.
• Advise application teams on OCI‑native design patterns and best practices.
• Develop automation tooling in Python, Bash, and Terraform; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Terraform experience

OCI cloud expertise

CI/CD experience

Security & IAM knowledge

Documentation & communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline

Tools

Terraform

OCI Resource Manager

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

OKE (Oracle Kubernetes Engine)

OCI Monitoring

OCI Logging

OCI Cloud Guard

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced OCI Solutions Architect to design, deploy, and operate large‑scale OCI environments remotely across the U.S. You will own the full OCI engineering lifecycle, from landing zones to workload migrations, with a focus on cost optimization and observability.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years of cloud engineering experience with OCI, strong DevOps skills, and experience with Terraform, OKE, and CI/CD pipelines.